Sisson's Peony Gardens
Sisson's Peony Gardens is located in Rosendale, Wisconsin. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
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| Location | 207 N. Main St. Rosendale, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 43.80944°N 88.67554°W |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001193 |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 2006 |
History
Wilbur Sisson began growing peony plants in his sister's yard after his retirement in 1918.[2] Sisson found success in selling the plants and expanded the gardens. In 2005, the Rosendale Historical Society purchased the site.
Images
Peonies along sidewalk in 2014
Yard during 2014 bloom
References
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- "Sisson's Peony Gardens". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- "Sisson's Peony Gardens". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
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